. Electric railway review . construction. The interior of the car is divided into a main and a smok-ing comiiartment with a toilet room in the main compartmentnext to the smoking com|)artment partition. On the oppositeside of this partition is located the hot water heater, whichis removed during the summer and a seat put in its place. The finish is mahogany inlaid with marquetry; the ceilingis of the semi-empire type: the gothics and deck lights areof green oi)alescent glass. The windows are spring double catches and contain 3-16-inch polished i)late pantasote curtains


. Electric railway review . construction. The interior of the car is divided into a main and a smok-ing comiiartment with a toilet room in the main compartmentnext to the smoking com|)artment partition. On the oppositeside of this partition is located the hot water heater, whichis removed during the summer and a seat put in its place. The finish is mahogany inlaid with marquetry; the ceilingis of the semi-empire type: the gothics and deck lights areof green oi)alescent glass. The windows are spring double catches and contain 3-16-inch polished i)late pantasote curtains are used. A large plate mirror isprovided on the end of the toilet room. The seats are 37-inchreturn walkover with roll backs. The accompanying halftone engraving of the car interiorshows the frosted lamps, which give an abundance of welldistributed light. A continuous parcel rack, put in since was taken, adds to the appearance of the carinterior. In one comer of the smoking compartment is [ilaced. Chicago & Milwaukee Electric Railroad—Interior of NewCars.


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